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Dantastic Book Reviews
Dantastic Book Reviews rated it 13 years ago
Devasted over the death of an innocent on his last case, Burke takes a job that sees him in the Connecticut suburbs investigating a string of teen suicides. Burke's investigations take him into a web of S&M and blackmail that he may never escape...Andrew Vachss' Burke stories are so bleak that they...
Dantastic Book Reviews
Dantastic Book Reviews rated it 13 years ago
A gifted nine year old boy is a murderer that calls himself Satan's Child and it's up to Burke to find out how he got that way. Burke's also been tasked with finding a father and a missing baby. Can Burke find who he's looking for and set things right?Right off the bat, Andrew Vachss is so bleak h...
Books and the Readers who read them
Books and the Readers who read them rated it 13 years ago
quick read, spent most of it confused. I like a good mystery but so much was left to interpretation .... didn't enjoy it.
Dutch
Dutch rated it 14 years ago
First of all, I'm sorry I decided to choose to listen to the audio book. I was looking for an audio-book to listen to on a road trip, and the timing of the book fit in perfectly with my driving time. But what I didn't know is that the narrator, Christopher Lane is just awful. His voice cracks, hi...
siobhanparker
siobhanparker rated it 14 years ago
Despite this novel being a work of fiction, it dealt with the very serious issue of child abuse. The descriptions in this book were tastefully done, but it still is definitely not for children. From some online research about the author, I found out that he has experience dealing with cases involv...
The BiblioSanctum
The BiblioSanctum rated it 14 years ago
Worried about spoilers, I didn't start this anthology until I was finished with the game. In the end, I don't think it really mattered. The stories in this collection takes place in the world of L.A. Noire, but none of them were really directly related, though I liked how couple stories provided a l...
Redacted
Redacted rated it 14 years ago
A decent, pulpy, noir little book about a getaway driver named Eddie. The book starts with Eddie as a youngster stealing cars and driving them around until the police catch up to him. He gets sent to various youth facilities and then finally to the pen after a heist goes pretty wrong. While at the p...
In Libris Veritas
In Libris Veritas rated it 14 years ago
It seems I'm one of the rare few that pretty much hated most of this book. In truth I think my actual rating is 2.5 not a 3. Thankfully each story was short so I knew I could finish it but I wish I could have finished it faster so it would have been over. Don't get me wrong I really enjoyed the vide...
Dantastic Book Reviews
Dantastic Book Reviews rated it 14 years ago
Burke leaves the Big Apple behind to help a former cellmate in a small town in Indiana. Virgil, the cellmate, has a nephew that's been accused of gunning down couples at a local lovers' lane. Can Burke figure out who the real killer is before he strikes again? And what about the mysterious Blosso...
dearmfield
dearmfield rated it 14 years ago
I enjoyed this book alot, i have been scanning thru science fiction books lately and seen this.The author is a lawyer for children. So writing a book as Batman his main character to go along and take on a city where child porn & selling children @ young ages for sex. If you are a fan of Batman this ...
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